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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5TFLA5DBXRX212797 · Checked Sep 2, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 9

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5TFLA5DBXRX•••••• 2024 Toyota TUNDRA

This build draws 3.7× more complaints than the average 2024 Toyota TUNDRA build (9 vs 2).

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314on the model
128builds in total
Most reported Engine 6 Steering 2 Suspension 1 Power Train 1

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Steering Jun 2026
2024 Toyota Tundra experienced a serious safety event. While travelling on the highway at 60mph speeds in traffic when the truck suddenly blinked a loss of steering warning light then immediately blinked engine failure warning light. The truck lost power and the engine…
Exterior Lighting May 2026
Toyota issued a recall (NHTSA 25V322) over a year ago. We are now more than a year beyond the issuance date of this recall and Stop Sale order for affected vehicles. There is still no remedy available for this recall and from what I can tell, none in sight. Additionally, on…
Engine May 2026
While driving to dinner in Bluefield< West Virginia on Saturday evening, I came to an intersection where I was making a left hand turn with a green arrow on the light. As I approached the intersection, I slowed to something under 10 miles an hour and proceeded to initiate a left…
Power Train Nov 2025
On Sunday November 30th, I was driving my 2024 Tundra with 30k miles on highway AZ-260 on my way back home to Phoenix. The stretch between Forest Lakes and Payson has an altitude drop of 2500 feet with many areas having a 7% drop. During this drive, my engine shut down with no…
Forward Collision Avoidance Jun 2025
The contact owns a 2025 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that while towing a boat and driving in reverse the braking system had erroneously activated causing the vehicle to abruptly stop. During the failure the "brake" waring message had also displayed. The contact indicated…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5TFLA5DBXRX212797 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.